Sonic Cinema

Hello readers and listeners! I’m pleased to announce that the latest episode of the Sonic Cinema Podcast is now ready to go, and it’s a doozy. Today, I’m joined by filmmaker Chris Esper and we dive into Martin Scorsese’s trilogy of faith with “The Last Temptation of Christ”, “Kundun” and “Silence”. I hope you enjoy! […]

Hello readers and listeners! It’s good to be recording podcasts again after a bit of a break for the past few months. We start the 2017 run of the podcasts for the year with my look at the Oscars, my thoughts and predictions for tomorrow night, as well as a rundown of the 10 Best […]

Hello my readers and listeners! I hope you are doing well. After some editing, I finally have the second part of my second podcast available for your listening pleasure, wherein my friend Ronnie Haynes and I dig into the prequels, the TV shows, and what we were expecting prior to the release of “The Force […]

Hello readers and listeners! In the latest episode of the Sonic Cinema Podcast, it’s my pleasure to interview a Massachusetts-based writer/director/author named Chris Esper. In addition to films such as “Still Life” and “Please Punish Me” that have been reviewed on here, we also discuss his recent book, The Filmmaker’s Journey, which was published this […]

Hello readers and listeners! In the latest episode of the Sonic Cinema Podcast, it’s my pleasure to interview New York-based actor Timothy J. Cox, a stage-and-screen performer who has sent right around 20 films to me for review over the years, and thinking back, I’m not sure there’s a bad one in the bunch. Admittedly, […]

Hello readers and listeners! In the latest episode of the Sonic Cinema Podcast, I recap my October Month of the Macabre for 2016 with an overview of what I watched this past month, and why some of the films hold particular interest to me. Interspersed within the episode are musical works inspired by previous October […]

Hello readers and listeners! For the latest episode of the podcast, and the third one in as many weeks, I’m trying my hand at live filmmaker interviews yet again with writer-director David Spaltro, whose third feature, “Dark Exorcism”, is being released on DVD and VOD on Tuesday, September 13. Our talk ranges from how he […]

Hello readers and listeners! For Episode 9 of the Sonic Cinema Podcast, I decided to share my thoughts on this past weekend’s Dragon*Con fantasy/sci-fi/horror convention in Atlanta, Georgia, which I attended for the eighth straight year. It beats finishing the blog in December…or two weeks ago, in the case of my 2014 blog. I hope […]

Hello readers and listeners! It’s been too many months, but the Sonic Cinema Podcast returns, hopefully to stay, as I look back at my moviewatching summer. I haven’t decided yet whether I will do my Dragon*Con summary after this weekend as a podcast, but I know I have plenty more coming in the coming months. […]

Hello readers and listeners! With Episode 7 of the Sonic Cinema Podcast, I was inspired by this week’s coming NFL Draft to look at two sports films that really speak to me and have become favorites of mine, “Moneyball” and “Draft Day”, and how they relate to one team in particular that has to make […]